August 1956 Issue [The New Books] Lincoln, Lee, and lesser heroes Download PDF Adjust Share by Gerald W. (Gerald White) Johnson, Subscribe or log in to continue reading. Tags Book reviews Books Burke Davis Civil War, 1861-1865 David Herbert Donald Fred Freeman History Jack Engeman Jay Monaghan John Mason Brown Perry Miller Reviews Robert V. Bruce Theodore Roscoe United States Zechariah Chafee More from Gerald W. (Gerald White) Johnson A Peculiar Virtue Only once have we elected a really ignorant man to the Presidency. Andrew Jackson was almost completely innocent of book-learning when he came to the White House. Furthermore, he was… The compensations of deafness Exempt the bright boys? Adjust Share